Peter Vesterbacka, whose company Rovio makes the immensely popular Angry Birds game, has a big vision for the future of mobile gaming.Vesterbacka lead... read more »
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While I doubt that the Noun Project, an effort to make a free library of icons representing every common concept out there, will have a profound impa... read more »
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The battle of sass between Google and Facebook got a lot hotter today, when Google lobbed another grenade at Facebooka4ぎa4г policies on user data by... read more »
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Social movie site Flixster, which purchased the popular movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes early last year, is in acquisition talks with Yahoo an... read more »
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Fourth Wall Studios has raised $15 million to create a new game studio focused on alternate reality games and other entertainment that combines the di... read more »
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Aerial photos taken over Japan reveal just how bad the devastation is across the affected regions hit by the quake and tsunami. On ABC&'s site, these ... read more »
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The rumors of the king&'s demise were greatly exaggerated. First-person shooter Duke Nukem Forever, one of the most iconic vaporware titles of all tim... read more »
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Therea4ぎa4г no rest for the weary cyberbrain. IBMa4ぎa4г Watson supercomputer, which soundly trounced its human competitors after a three-night Jeo... read more »
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Last month we covered a service called Printing Facebook which turned all your Facebook friends&' profile pictures into a giant 20X40 inch &''real li... read more »
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Can RIM play its cards rightAfter a year of getting was decked by Apple and Google, the BlackBerry manufacturer appears to have a few aces up its slee... read more »
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Great Connection, which puts medical scans like X-rays and ultrasounds with the cloud, just announced that its Mobile Baby service will be used in a p... read more »
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There&'s trouble brewing over at Clearwire, the 4G network company in which Sprint holds a non-controlling majority stake. Chief executive Bill Morrow... read more »
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It seems like it was just yesterday when Palm made a last-ditch effort to take on the iPhone with the Palm Pre. What we got was a pretty slick phone w... read more »
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Link sharing community Reddit said goodbye to Senior Software Engineer Mike a4ぎARaldia4ぎ Schiraldi, who announced he was leaving the site after a... read more »
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The Game Developers Conference drew around 19,000 game developers to San Francisco&'s Moscone Convention Center this week. The show captured an indust... read more »
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A slight format change for Why Is This News this week: no guest, just the two of us discussing this week&'s big technology stories from outside the va... read more »
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Facebook engineering intern Paul Butler has created the stunning map of international human relationships above, using a ten million friend pair samp... read more »
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For the dedicated (and crazy) few waiting for a white iPhone 4, relief may be on the way. The elusive device has found its way to AT&'Ta4ぎa4г o... read more »
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TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon alumnusa4sあGroupMe has come out with an Android app today to supplement its iPhone offering, which like social texting a... read more »
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The final speaker during the second day of the Web 2.0 Summit was Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who was joined on stage by John Battelle and Tim O&'Re... read more »
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